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"Salvos" is a form of "salvo", an adjective which is often translated as "safe". "Sanos" is a form of "sano", an adjective which is often translated as "healthy". Learn more about the difference between "salvos" and "sanos" below.
salvo(
sahl
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boh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (unharmed)
a. safe
Aquí están sus hijos, salvos y felices después de pasar el día en el parque.Here are your children, safe and happy after spending the day in the park.
A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g., He ran through the door.).
2. (apart from)
a. except
Nunca nos vamos de vacaciones, salvo a la casa de mis abuelos.We never go on vacation, except to my grandparent's house.
b. except for
Todos estaban entusiasmados por tomar un crucero, salvo Eduardo.Everyone was excited about taking a cruise, except for Eduardo.
sano(
sah
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noh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (healthful)
a. healthy
No me parece sano desayunar pizza sobrante todos los días.I don't think it's healthy to eat leftover pizza for breakfast every day.
Vivimos una vida muy sana.We live a very healthy life.
a. wholesome
Ella necesita un hombre sano que la trate bien.She needs a wholesome man who treats her well.
3. (undamaged)
a. intact
El ladrón no dejó ni un mueble sano.The robber didn't leave one piece of furniture intact.
